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Craig Conover reacted to Shep Rose’s declare that Craig’s relationship with Paige DeSorbo was a “sham.” Craig additionally prompt there could also be a “street again” to Southern Appeal for Kathryn Dennis – and addressed his previous relationship with Natalie Buffett within the season-11 premiere.
At BravoCon 2025, Shep was caught on movie saying that Craig and Paige’s romance was a “sham” to get extra “followers,” as they made “hundreds of thousands” of {dollars} “on actuality TV’s again.” After she broke up with him, Craig shortly started relationship Natalie, although the brand new relationship didn’t final lengthy.
On Jeff Lewis Dwell, Craig addressed Shep’s claims.
“My assistant advised me about [the video] this morning, and I purposely mentioned I don’t wish to see it,” mentioned Craig. “I’m conscious of [it] contextually, however I wasn’t there, and I used to be like, ‘I had a terrific — knock on wooden — a terrific BravoCon and I stayed busy.’ And I believe I’m bummed as a result of it introduced me and Paige’s title into it the place … it seems like that was an enormous matter, however in actuality … I had nothing however good issues to say about her.”
Later within the episode, Madison LeCroy shared that she tried to contact her ex-costar Kathryn after she was sentenced to jail for a DUI.
“I’ve tried to achieve out to Kathryn, identical to a wellness examine state of affairs. [I] shot her a textual content and mentioned, ‘In the event you ever want something, clearly please name me,’” mentioned Madison. “I believe Craig can most likely say he bought a reply, as a result of I didn’t.”
“We intermittently message,” mentioned Craig. “I do owe her a name as a result of after her jail — she simply bought out of … serving her sentence — and I do have to name her. I’m aware of some info that there is perhaps a street again for Kathryn. However loads has to occur, and I really feel like I owe it to Katherine to at the very least give it a shot and speak to her about it.”
Within the season 11 premiere, Craig shared extra particulars about his romance with Natalie, an influencer he met throughout a Bahamas journey in 2019 (years earlier than they reconnected).
“It was simply [that] she made me really feel complete once more, and it’s unfair to her,” mentioned Craig in a convo with Madison, through Bravo TV. “However then, as soon as I felt complete once more, I used to be like, ‘Oh, I’ve extra therapeutic [to do].”
Craig recalled that he “didn’t know what to do” after listening to stories that Paige was allegedly seeing another person post-split.
“I used to be simply lonely, and I didn’t know the right way to be on my own,” he mentioned. “And I believe that’s why I rushed into the primary individual I talked to. Like, I didn’t speak to anybody else. It was simply her.”
In a confessional, he joked that folks arguably have “three true loves” in life, and he’s had two already: Paige and his ex Naomie Olindo.
Sooner or later within the episode, Craig mentioned of Paige: “I used to be betrayed by the individual I trusted most on this whole world … I imply, we had our complete future deliberate.”
